Which event contributed most to an increase in the number of African American public officials?
A) the legal end of segregation in public schools
B) the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
C) the passage of major civil rights legislation in the 1960s
D) the refinement of the constitutional requirements for office in the latter 1800s
E) the lowering of the legal voting age to 18
C
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a. representation, law enforcement, and organization b. lawmaking, budgeting, and oversight c. constitutionalism, republicanism, and federalism d. governance, leadership, and development
Identify and briefly define the three institutions/agencies created by the National Security Act of 1947.
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In which country was the democratic transition largely managed from above by authoritarian elites?
a. The Russian Federation b. China c. The United Kingdom d. Brazil e. France
How many Electoral College votes are needed in order to win the American presidency?
a. 180 votes b. 220 votes c. 270 votes d. 435 votes e. 600 votes